Distance from Melbourne to Catania
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How far is Melbourne from Catania?
Melbourne (Australia) and Catania (Italy) are very far apart: 15,657 km in a straight line, that is 9,729 miles or 8,454 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Melbourne and Catania, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Melbourne, Catania lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from Australia into Italy. The halfway point is at -0.3799°, 79.7513°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 km
Other distances from Catania
- Catania – Messina 89 km
- Catania – Palermo 168 km
- Catania – Naples 380 km
- Catania – Bari 432 km
- Catania – Rome 536 km
- Catania – Tripoli 540 km
- Catania – Tirana 590 km
- Catania – Skopje 739 km
- Catania – Sarajevo 759 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Melbourne from Catania?
The straight-line distance between Melbourne and Catania is 15,657 km (9,729 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Catania from Melbourne?
Catania is to the west of Melbourne, at an initial bearing of 286°.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Catania?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 4 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.